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CNA Training in
Chino

Chino is a gateway Inland Empire city of 91,000, home to Chino Valley Medical Center — a 112-bed Prime Healthcare facility at 5451 Walnut Avenue with a full emergency department. Canyon Ridge Hospital provides behavioral health services. The city's position along the 60 and 71 Freeways provides 25-minute access to LMCC's Pomona campus.

20 miles
From LMCC Campus
25 min
Drive Time
31
Days to CNA
95%
State Exam Pass Rate

CNA Training for Chino Residents

Chino's 91,000 residents are served by Chino Valley Medical Center, a 112-bed Prime Healthcare hospital with 24/7 emergency services. This growing Inland Empire city sits at the junction of the 60 and 71 Freeways, making LMCC's Pomona campus reachable in 25 minutes. Canyon Ridge Hospital provides behavioral health employment, and nearby Kindred Hospital Ontario (91 beds) and Montclair Hospital Medical Center (106 beds) expand the CNA job market. With a median income of $72,000 and a growing senior population, Chino supports steady demand for certified nursing assistants in both hospital and home health settings.

WIOA Funding Available

If you've been displaced from employment or meet income eligibility, WIOA covers 100% of tuition and may include a monthly stipend while you train. Check your eligibility →

Why Chino Residents Choose LMCC

Chino residents choose Lotus Medical Career College for speed, affordability, and outcomes. Just a 25 min drive from Chino, LMCC offers a 31-day CDPH-approved program with a 95% first-attempt pass rate and 87% job placement within six months. Most students pay $0 through WIOA workforce funding — no loans, no debt, no catch.

31
Days to Certification
Fastest CNA program in the region. 10 days online theory + 21 days hands-on clinicals.
$0
With WIOA Funding
Eligible students pay nothing. WIOA covers full $2,995 tuition plus possible stipend.
95%
First-Attempt Pass Rate
BPPE-verified. Our students pass the state CNA exam on the first try at a rate far above average.

Healthcare Employers Near Chino

Your CNA certificate opens doors at hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, and home health agencies across San Bernardino County:

  • Chino Valley Medical Center (Prime Healthcare, 112 beds)
  • Canyon Ridge Hospital (behavioral health)
  • Kindred Hospital Ontario (91 beds)
  • Montclair Hospital Medical Center (106 beds)
  • Chino Hills home health agencies

Plus hundreds more CNA openings across San Bernardino County. California's $25/hour healthcare minimum wage takes effect in 2026.

Getting to LMCC from Chino

25-minute drive via 71 north to 10 west, exit Garey Ave. Omnitrans Route 61 serves Chino. Metrolink IE-OC Line stops at Montclair. Surface streets: Central Ave west through Montclair.

Campus Address

Lotus Medical Career College

1460 E Holt Ave, Suite 176A, Pomona, CA 91767

(909) 625-8050

CNA Training FAQ for Chino Residents

How do I get from Chino to LMCC?

Take the 71 Freeway north to the 10 west, exit Garey Ave — about 20 miles, 25 minutes. Or take Central Ave west through Montclair to Pomona. Omnitrans Route 61 serves Chino. Metrolink's IE-OC Line stops at the Montclair station.

Are there CNA jobs in Chino?

Chino Valley Medical Center (112 beds) hires CNAs for multiple departments. Canyon Ridge Hospital offers behavioral health positions. Kindred Hospital Ontario and Montclair Hospital are within 15 minutes. Home health agencies also serve Chino's growing senior population.

How long is the CNA program?

Our intensive CNA program takes 31 days. You can complete certification and start working while other students are still in their first semester.

Is WIOA funding available for CNA training?

Yes. If you've been displaced from employment or meet eligibility requirements, WIOA covers 100% of tuition and may include a stipend while you're training. We help you apply.

What's the job outlook after graduation?

In San Bernardino County alone, there are 874+ CNA job openings. Our 87% job placement rate (90/103, BPPE 2024) reflects real demand. Most graduates find employment within 30 days.

Do I need prior healthcare experience?

No. We train you from zero. Our curriculum covers patient safety, hygiene, vital signs, communication, and hands-on clinical skills.

What's the tuition cost?

Tuition is $2,995 (all-inclusive). If you qualify for WIOA funding, it may be covered at no cost.

Where will I train?

Our main campus is in Pomona, just 20 miles from Chino. You'll train on real hospital equipment and do clinical rotations at partner facilities.

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Next cohort starts March 13, 2026. Reserve your seat — free consultation, no obligation.

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